Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1887-03-04
BRIEFS.

.,.,v.ave Berkeley county farmers
.n for Kansas a few days ago
j" .w military company has been Or
,,s5 At winchester, Va, with A. NJ.
s,ker as captain.
The heavy snow has made the work
.,ihe bridge builders rather unpleasant
mr the past week.
,r,.ri Is being turned into the canal
~ slong the line. 1t reached the level
81 nao.ite shepherdstown on wedn esday'
II. John f. Foley, of this county,
s.sn appointed Deputy U. s. Mar
.Sal, in place of Mr. e. W. Irus'ell'
deceased
g,o BALTIMORE Conference of the NJ.
= church is in session at Baltimore.
lanes McLaren of this place is in
attendance.
Nr.P.H strobe, former citizen OF
49,. connty. is a candidate for Commits
80, Of the Revenue in Frederick
county, Va
allies and gentlemen should 60 to
u,,gs. to buy their fine shoes. He has
-, -sceiyed the largest and most varied
sock in town.
Il ANYBODY wants to go to California,
,ou i. the time. Mr.. j. ). Fleming can
IN round trip tickets very cheap dur
h., the month of March.
"a result of the recent revival in
nsME. Church South at Shepherds
.o Rev. W. G. Hammond has receiv-
.i,usnry new members into his church.
n, Of muskrats are being caught
,,o,y the run above Shepherdstown
r,U. Their hides brings good price in
ns,Lsr and several persons are making
nancy selling the fragrant pelts.
Mr.. Michael Hughes, engineer of ma
,5aery in the Baltimore & Ohio rail-
road shops at Martinsburg, was para
lived on Sunday last and died the follow
inc lay. He was about 60 years old.
The farmers of the neighborhood are
r,yed 10 attend the meeting at Scrabble
On saturday at O'Clock for the purpose
Of Organizing Grange. Don't fail to
usean interest in this important matter.
Agernon Miller, who shot and killed
Willard White, one of band of "regu-
4,or," il Timber Ridge district of Fred
ti.k county, Va, was arrested last
sgplsv at Falling Waters, Berkeley
county.
We have received from the Russell
Polishing Company, Boston, "Our
Lille Ones and the Nursery" for March.
hi. without exception the daintiest and
not charming child's magazine in the
country.
An accommodation train collided with
sileght train on the Baltimore 81 Ohio
R..lrOad one mile west of Martins5urg
.i,, Sunday morning. Firemen Daniel
>lafer was killed and three other train
leH badly injured.
The Sarah Zane Fire Company of VIM
chester, has bought of The Silsby Man
giagiuring Company steam fire engine.
The machine is second hand, but has
been repaired and newly "done-up" by
tie manufacturers.
Iii,a surprising fact that such filthy
and depTayed sheet us the Harrisburg
sunday Telegram has quite number
Of readers in the intelligent community
Of >bepherdStOwn. 1t should not be
read BY any self-respecting person.
There is nothing so beneficial to bus
!ay', men as judicious advertising. The
advertisement OF Mr.. B. 5. Pendleton
10 ibe REGISTER is read wherever the
paper circulates, and he receives new
proof Of this fact almost every day.
The new hose reel purchased by Shep-
lsl Fire Department from the Silsby
manufacturing Company, of Seneca
tails, y. Y, has arrived. 1t is quite
Lcr apparatus, but does not come up
I.gether TO the expectations of the
DEPARTMENT.
thursday night the barber shop of
NJ. Lewis Lambert was entered by
'0oTed man, aud several razor stolen.
V'ncers ONeal and Hollis followed the
'tei all night. Friday night they
caught him and regained the property.
-AaHnsbwg Independent.
lie Office Of the tax collector and the
'1on News Company's office in Ha-
ge'''Own were broken open and robbed
Ole nighr last week. Fred, or Poodle"
warner and Fred Bennett, two we'll
A'o"n local hard cases, have been ar
rested aud jailed for the crimes.
lie Antietam Paper Company, of
"'se'siown, has been awarded the con-
"-''' by HoStetter, the patent medicine
U''' Of Pittsburg, Pa, TO furnish ten
"O0'and reams of printing paper. This
O-eF aggregates go, 200 pounds, or $50
"'' OF paper. This paper will be used
excessively for the Hostetter Almanac
'0' Tree distribution.
wire fences sometimes serve good
purpose, according to the Romney In
""ysNeH, which says: "A few days
20 Nr. John Davis found large
"''A measuring over 4 feet from tip
up impaled on a wire fence near
'O"h' The bird had evidently made a
I''' al rabbit or something, and struck
we renee with the above results"